Judicial principle — Kuwait Court of Cassation

Kuwait Court of Cassation principle number 697

State of Kuwait · Civil Matters — Volume 11 · Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office

English translation of the principle

Assessment of compensation making good both types of damage. A matter of fact. The condition for this. It is permissible to assess compensation for the injuries collectively or for each separately whenever the law does not require particular criteria to be followed in that regard.
Arabic original
تقدير التعويض الجابر للضرر بنوعيه. موضوعي. شرط ذلك. جواز تقدير التعويض عن الإصابات جملة أو عن كل منها على استقلال متى كان القانون لم يلُزم باتباع معايير معينة في خصوصه.
Original Arabic judgment citations

(الطعون ٩٦، ١٠١، ٤٢٥/٢٠٠٥ مدني جلسة ٥/٦/٢٠٠٦ مج القسم الخامس - المجلد الرابع ص ٥١٥)

Source: Court of Cassation legal principles collection — Civil Matters — Volume 11 — Ministry of Justice — Court of Cassation — Technical Office. Printed page 140. PDF pages: 140.

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